Brother Martin High School serves 1136 students in grades 8-12, is a member of the Other religious school association(s).
The student:teacher of Brother Martin High School is 15:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked LA School
- Grades: 8-12
- Enrollment: 1,136 students
- Yearly Tuition: $10,500
- Acceptance rate: 85%
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Brother Martin High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Year Founded
1869
School Calendar
First Day of School
Tue. Aug 12, 2025
School Mascot
Crusades
Student Body
Total Students
1,136 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
21%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
20 students
School Colors
Crimson, Gold
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Brother Martin High School cost?
Brother Martin High School's tuition is approximately $10,500 for private students.
What schools are Brother Martin High School often compared to?
Brother Martin High School is often viewed alongside schools like Jesuit High School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Brother Martin High School?
The acceptance rate of Brother Martin High School is 85%, which is higher than the national average of 84%.
What is Brother Martin High School's ranking?
Brother Martin High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Brother Martin High School?
The application deadline for Brother Martin High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Brother Martin High School located?
Brother Martin High School is located in the Gentilly Terrace neighborhood of New Orleans, LA.
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